Technical program manager II : 65520-1 -
Location: Redmond, WA OR Sunnyvale, CA
Duration: 12+ months
Meta Reality Labs Silicon Technical Program Management team is looking for a
detail-oriented, high-energy Technical Program Manager to drive Silicon development
programs. This role will require a self-driven individual with outstanding communication
skills to manage Silicon and Hardware vendors to deliver material for complex builds on
schedule. This position will work with cross-functional teams to consolidate internal
material requirements and communicate them with vendor partners.
Specific responsibilities include:
\- Manage Silicon vendors to deliver material for Engineering proto builds
\- Create Engineering build matrix, schedule and scope and drive vendor to deliver
\- Collaborate with Engineering leads to resolve technical, material and schedule
issues and drive mitigation strategies.
\- Scope change requests and drive team to approve/reject
\- Drive communication between internal and external teams. Set up communication
infrastructure (Jira, Gdrive) between internal/external vendors. Drive weekly meetings,
setting agenda and recording meeting minutes.
\- Manage internal and external documentation including Engineering Requirement
Specs, Bill of Materials, Engineering collaterals (design files)
\- Track Engineering budget spend and ensure alignment with budget forecast.
\- Work with legal and business teams to ensure proper TPA/NDA agreements are in
place
to ramp up new vendors.
\- Management of silicon material builds for Engineering builds on New Product
Introduction (NPI) products
\- Track wafers as they flow from the foundry through to downstream teams
\- Work with different engineering teams to provide sample forecasts
\- Drive vendors to deliver the requested material in a timely manner.
\- Ensure smooth flow of material vital to meet the validation requirements and
schedules.
\- Report and implement delivery schedules, materials and build matrix details
\- Handle and rebound from critical issues that might stem from Engineering
change, material shortage or schedule slips.
\- Report on material progress and investigate material blocker issues.
\- Play a key role in the allocation of material in case of shortages.
\- Anticipate potential issues that may arise and communicate to relevant teams to
jump-start mitigation paths.
\- Act as the point of contact for with internal and external key stakeholders
\- Host, attend and present at meetings with internal stakeholders and vendor partners
\- Assist the team with PO generation and approvals
\- Ensure PO deliverables are completed and invoices are paid on a timely basis
\- Assist with lab equipment delivery and set up
Qualifications
? Bachelors degree or 4+ years of relevant experience.
? Demonstrated leadership skills and adept at driving multi-functional teams.
? Hardware/Silicon material management experience is a plus.
? Top-notch critical thinking skill set; big picture program understanding and details.
? Experience managing, prioritizing and maintaining multiple projects at a time.
? Detail oriented to ensure accuracy of all data, status and reports.
? Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal.
? Ability to react to changes in a time sensitive environment.
? Ability to work with overseas vendors across Europe and Asia time zones.
? Ability to operate in fast paced situations
? A Self-starter who can function with ambiguity
? Experience with Gsuite tools (Sheet, Docs, Slides, Drive)